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… FAQs Regarding March 27th Announcement General Questions Do these changes mean the university is facing financial challenges or closing? No. Mercyhurst remains strong, with stable enrollment and continued investment in academic programs and student experiences. These decisions reflect strategic alignment, not financial instability. Is this related to President Getz's retirement? These decisions are not related to the presidential leadership transition. They are the result of a…
… the physical and social sciences, helping you to be reflectively aware of the natural environment in which you live, globally responsible of the Earth and its resources, and prepared to successfully address all types of environmental issues. Undergraduate Undergraduate Learning Outcomes Learn from faculty who live what they teach and are vested in meeting your needs as a student Gain hands-on experience through original research and internship opportunities Work closely with Mercyhurst’s…
… Exploratory Studies The Exploratory Studies program at Mercyhurst is designed to help students learn to navigate the university while exploring what programs fit their interests and skill sets. Our dedicated team of Exploratory Faculty Advisors works with you, other faculty, and Academic Support to provide you with an environment where you can experience all Mercyhurst has to offer before choosing a program to specialize in. Many of us came to college not knowing the right major for us—so we…
… a practice, an institution, or an orientation of the heart. Understanding the practices, beliefs, and structures of religion allows us to connect with others and work through complex issues in our social, professional, or political lives. Mercyhurst has an outstanding faculty with specialties in scriptural studies, history and sociology of religion, comparative study, theology, and ethics. We offer programs in Religious Studies, Religion and Society, Catholic Studies, and Ethics. The academic…
… Ethics and Society (ELIES) works to raise awareness of ethical issues that confront people in their social and professional lives. ELIES ELIES ELIES provides information about current challenges facing our local and global communities, opportunities for development of ethical sensitivity and innovative strategies for dealing with ethical problems and conflicts. These issues are addressed through lectures, symposia, and round tables. ELIES provides formal and informal programs throughout the…
… In the News Mercyhurst junior named university’s first Truman Scholar, April 10, 2024 Scholarships for Undergraduate Study Gilman Scholarship Award: up to $5,000 Eligibility: U.S. citizens, undergraduate, receiving a Federal Pell Grant, be in the process of or accepted for a study abroad program, the study abroad program is a minimum of four weeks in length. Projects Funded: The Gilman Scholarship offers grants for U.S. citizen, undergraduate students of limited financial means to pursue…
… Clubs & Organizations Clubs & Organizations Clubs & Organizations At Mercyhurst University, you can enhance your experience beyond the classroom through Recognized Student Clubs/Organizations (RSCOs). Clubs and organizations offer activities designed for fun and camaraderie and are great ways to meet other students who share common interests. Getting involved on campus is also a unique way to develop leadership skills and is an excellent resume builder. Academic Clubs Anthropology…
… or community center. Your degree in Art Education will let you explore contemporary issues and practice in the visual arts and in art education. You’ll also gain more than 100 hours of observation before completing required student-teaching hours. This program is designed so that all majors are eligible to sit for the Pennsylvania Department of Education teaching certification upon graduation. Learn More B.A. in Communication The Department of Communication will work with you to create the…
… Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Physics, and Mathematics. Class sizes in the School of Natural Sciences range from 20–35 students in first-year and sophomore courses, to an average of 15 in upper-level coursework. Students foster close working relationships with faculty members and gain pertinent hands-on experiences through faculty-led research. This makes our graduates well prepared to either join the workforce with a bachelor's degree or, as most do, go on to pursue…
… to what you can create. Your future career can lead you to design structures that serve the greater community led by innovation and technology. Professional interior designers must keep aesthetics, environmental design, and community impact in mind as they work with the technical aspects of constructing their ideas. Our Interior Architecture and Design program provides students not only a strong foundation in applied art and design, but a variety of related fields including management,…